On Tue, Nov 16, 2021 at 05:29:56PM +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > > Frist, fixes all dev->fwnode / dev.fwnode to use dev_fwnode(). This > > could be a standalone tree-wide patchset going out to avoid > > heavy-lifting later. > > > > Then, we can create another patchset on top. I have audited > > "irq_domain" but not seen any "secondary" leakage. Struct > > "cht_int33fe_data" does have some need to fix. > > > > Rename set_secondary_fwnode() to insert_secondary_fwnode(). Fix things > > in drivers/base/core.c, swnode.c etc to use the new fwnode_head and > > anything I can't think of right now. > > > > Since we will have multiple "software_node" (secondary fwnode:s) for a > > single "device". What would be the usual way to deal with a > > linked-list in the sysfs? I can think of just let "software_node" > > become a directory to host a list of symlinks named from > > swnode->id. Thoughts? > > Note that one pointer dereference in ACPI_COMPANION() is enough. Rafael, we suppose to convert ACPI_COMPANION() to: to_acpi_device_node(dev_fwnode()) since we will no longer has a dev->fwnode pointer anymore. Do you suggest to keep that pointer but convert the "secondary" to a linked list instead?
